Interview: Calling for Moratorium On Development of Tar Sands Oil

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By Yale Environment 360Sep 4, 2014, 9:00 am75 pts
In a recent commentary in Nature, aquatic ecologist Wendy Palen and seven colleagues were sharply critical of the way that Canada and the United States have gone Wendy Palen about developing Alberta’s vast tar sands deposits and the infrastructure needed to transport those fossil fuels to market. Rather than…

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